Tragic accident claims Texas teen's life at New Year's fireworks display
The video highlights the top local news stories from the morning of January 2, 2026. In Lubbock, Texas, the Lubbock Police Department reported a tragic incident on January 1 where one person lost their life in a fireworks mishap. Authorities received a call at 7:21 p.m. regarding an individual injured while handling fireworks near North Ulrich Avenue and Dartmouth Street. Responding officers discovered an 18-year-old male with severe injuries and provided immediate medical aid until emergency medical services arrived. Despite their efforts, the teen was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigations by the LPD revealed that the incident occurred as the teen and his loved ones were setting off fireworks in the street, resulting in a firework detonating near his head.
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